Startups & Emerging Companies
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 4
Chambers Review
Singapore-based firm Aquinas Law acts mainly for startups and is particularly strong at seed and early-stage funding. The team also assists with commercial contracts and regulations concerning cryptocurrency. It regularly acts for clients in the technology and fintech sectors, with recent examples including TRIREC VC, Finku Technologies and Brick.
Work Highlights
- Aquinas Law acted for TRIREC VC as the lead investor in the USD20.5 million pre-Series B fundraising for Green Li-ion, which recycles lithium ion batteries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They helped to cover the client's blind spots. They specialise in venture capital deals and are cognisant of the investment space."
"They helped to cover the client's blind spots. They specialise in venture capital deals and are cognisant of the investment space."
Notable Practitioners
Joshua Tan is praised by clients for his deep knowledge of fundraising and related matters affecting startups. He is experienced in seed and early-stage investments and regularly represents companies.
"He's very knowledgeable and sharp - fast to grab the gist and provide good advice."